Iga Swiatek destroys Cori Gauff 6-1 6-3 in the final in Paris on Saturday after playing a great match to win her 10th career title, the 7th of this season. The match lasted 1 hour and 8 minutes. This is the second time she won this tournament. Here you can see when her history at this event.
Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Cori Gauff French Open – Paris
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:08
At the end of the match, Iga scored 62 points vs. the American’s 39.
Swiatek
Swiatek was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).
Gauff
On the other side, Cori was exceptional in converting the only break point that she converted. However, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Swiatek and Gauff is 3-0 for Iga.
This was the 10th career title for Iga. (see list of titles and finals). Gauff remains with 2nd titles after she conquered the tournament in Linz 2019 and in Romagna Open 2021. (see list of titles and finals)
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Swiatek overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Cori Gauff in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Swiatek managed to strengthen her lead after breaking the American in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.
Certainly, a key moment was when Swiatek won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the score from 0-0 to 4-0.
Iga converted 37% of her break points (3/8). She had 8 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Swiatek didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 52 points. Swiatek was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than Gauff (32-20). The Pole dropped 6 points on serve (13-6). on the other side of the net, Cori conceded 19 points on serve (14-19).
Swiatek had a racing start in this set after breaking Cori Gauff in the 1st game (1-0). Yet, the Pole succeeded in coming back to break Gauff in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).
A crucial moment of this set was when the Pole won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set to bring the scoreline from 0-2 to 5-2.
The Pole was unerring in converting all her break points in the 4th (1-2 15-40) and the 5th game (3-2 15-40). On the other side, Gauff was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 1st game (0-0 15-40).
They contested 49 points. Swiatek won 11 points more than the American (30-19). Iga lost 8 points on serve (17-8). In addition, on the other side, Cori conceded 13 points on serve (11-13).
